Speer infant Cortlyn Jay to be laid to rest
Graveside services for Cortlyn Jay Speer, infant daughter of Ira and Jaime Speer of Wellsville, will be held at 3 p.m. today in Wellsville Cemetery. The child died Tuesday October 7, 2008, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Visitation begins at 2 p.m. today at Wilson's Funeral Home. Memorials may be sent to the Overland Park Regional NICU via the funeral home.
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Cortlyn Jay Speer
Ira
Jaime Speer
Wellsville
Cortlyn
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Wilson
Overland Park
NICU
P.O
Lawrence Datebook highlights events across Lawrence
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club dog show at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds 2110 Harper St runs day three from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Other items include Town & Gown Forum Time/Frame at Spencer Museum noon opening trunk show Hammerpress design studio, and a busy KU campus slate from 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with concerts lectures markets and tours.
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Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Harper St
Spencer Museum of Art
Central Court
Miss
North Lawrence
the Commons
Spooner Hall
Perry-Lecompton
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lawrence Public
Bill T. Jones
Arnie Zane
West
Tami Lee Hughes
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Free State High School
Black Box
Overland Drive
University Theatre
Crafton-Preyer
Jodi Carlson
LMH
Breast Center
Deal Six
Lecompton
Robert Rowland
Spooner
Lawrence Chamber Orchestra
Plymouth Congregational Church
Kansas
Lawrence Public Library
Barbara Ballard
Dole Institute of Politics
Instrumental Collegium Musicum
Lawrence Farmers' Market Hosts Tamla.m Dog Show Day Two
The annual dog show at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds runs from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 2110 Harper St. Lawrence Farmers' Market presents the event with ongoing activities and exhibitor showcases.
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Lawrence
Tamla
Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club
Douglas County
Fairgrounds
Harper St
Burglaries and thefts reported in Lawrence area
A Salb Construction employee reported drywall damage valued at 1000 dollars on Harper Street. An 18-year-old Lawrence man reported an Xbox 360, games, and a Samsung cell phone stolen on Miller Drive with losses of 1200 dollars. A 22-year-old Lawrence man reported a 2002 Aprilia motorcycle stolen from Alabama Street area, worth 2000 dollars. A 44-year-old Lawrence man was airlifted after a single car crash on Kansas Highway 10 near mile marker 85 with non life threatening injuries. The Journal-World notes it does not print all police accounts and lists reporting criteria and confidentiality practices.
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Salb Construction
Harper Street
Lawrence
Samsung
Miller Drive
Aprilia
Alabama Street
Kansas University Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Kari Wempe
Douglas County
Wempe
Teska
Journal-World
Births in Lawrence: three newborns and a girl
Jaydon and Michelle Ogden welcome a baby boy on Tuesday in Lawrence. Melanie Bolden adds a baby boy on Thursday in Lawrence. Wendy and Erich Bublitz celebrate a girl born Thursday in Lawrence. Jessica Guster and Antione Ford announce a baby boy born Thursday in Lawrence.
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Jaydon
Michelle Ogden
Lawrence
Melanie Bolden
Wendy
Erich Bublitz
Jessica Guster
Antione Ford
Journal-World invites reader corrections to errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors' attention in the space provided. Readers may call the listed number or email to report mistakes and seek corrections.
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Journal-World
Liworld.com
Memorial services for Judith Loven Bennett in California
Judith Jill Loven Bennett 67 of Lawrence died October 7 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born December 22 1940 in Post Texas to L D and Geraldine McGinnis she was an artist. Survived by husband Curtis Bennett daughter Leslie Loven three sons Chip Loven Michael Barrow Scott Bennett and other relatives. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society in care of Warren McElwain Mortuary online condolences at warrenmcelwain com subject Loven Bennett.
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Judith
Jill” Loven-Bennett
Lawrence
California
Chip Loven
Danville
Calif
Michael Barrow
Austin
Texas
Scott Bennett
Washington, D.C
Lawrence Humane Society
Warren-McElwain
Warrenmcelwain .Com
Loven- Bennett
Charles E Mills obituary and funeral services details
Funeral services for Charles E Mills 87 of Camdenton Missouri will be held 10 a.m. Monday at Quisenberry Funeral Home Tonganoxie burial at Hubbel Hill Cemetery He died Oct 8 2008 at home Born April 1 1921 in Tonganoxie son of Floyd and Louise Overbaugh Mills He served in World War I as a mechanic later worked for Sambo Packing Kansas City Kaw retired 1986 from Kmart Distribution Center Lawrence Survived by wife Dona married Feb 4 1957 son George of Tonganoxie two daughters Sandra Klamm and Ronda Mills four brothers Ed and Fred two sisters five grandchildren and three great grandchildren Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home Memorials to Cross Roads Church building fund or Community Hospices of America care of the funeral home.
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Charles E. Mills
Camdenton
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Tonganoxie
Hubbel Hill
Mr. Mills
Floyd
Louise Overbaugh Mills
Mills
U.S
Sambo Packing Plant
Kansas City
Kaw
Kmart Distribution Center
Lawrence
American Legion Post
Cross Roads
Montgomery
George
Sandra Klamm
North Kansas City
Ronda Mills
Fred
Shawnee
Ellen Harbaugh
Florence Braga
Berwick
Maine
Ruth Girard
Parker
Cole
Frances Fanshier
Great Bend
Cross Roads Church
Community Hospices of America
P.O. Box
Father sues over hit and run death of KU student
Michael Kanost filed a Douglas County civil suit seeking more than 75,000 against Joshua Walton, the Lawrence man convicted of vehicular homicide and leaving the scene in the 2006 fatal hit and run of Ryan Kanost, who was walking across Kentucky Street at 13th Street. The suit cites negligent and reckless driving, speeding, failure to yield, intoxication, and failure to render aid as factors.
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Kansas University
Kentucky Street
Michael Kanost
Joshua Walton
Ryan Kanost
13Th Street
Walton
Lawrence
Douglas County
Federal stimulus deadline nears with 14.3 million unfiled
IRS notes 14.3 million Americans have not filed for a stimulus payment and the deadline is Wednesday. Extends for 2007 tax returns also loom with 10 million requesting extensions. Eligible taxpayers need tax liability or qualifying income, with payments ranging from 300 to 600 dollars.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Dent, Garnette A., 88, Topeka dies. rites set in Perry
Garnette A. Dent 88 Topeka died Monday October 6 2008 in Topeka Kansas. She was born April 13 1920 in Topeka daughter of Lyle W and Carolyn Miller. She worked as a registered nurse retiring from Memorial Hospital in 1980 and was a longtime Perry United Methodist Church member. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery with services at Perry United Methodist Church. Memorials to Perry United Methodist Church or Heart of America Hospice. Survivors include a daughter Royce Dent Papillion Neb and a son Donald Dent Kapolei Hawaii plus four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She married Roy Edward Dent on September 20 1942. he died May 17 1992.
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Garnette A. Dent
Topeka
Perry United Methodist Church
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Dent
Lyle W
Carolyn McCay Miller
McLouth
Brewster Place
Memorial Hospital
Order of the Eastern Star Loyal Chapter
Perry American Legion Auxiliary
Lawrence Eagles Lodge
Women of the Moose Lodge
Jane C. Stormont Alumni Association
Oak St
Perry
Heart of America Hospice
29Th St
Penwellgabel.com
Services pending for Anna Simmons in Lawrence
Anna Marguerite Simmons 93 of Lawrence died Wednesday October 8 2008 at Hospital. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Anna Marguerite Simmons
Lawrence
Warren McElwain Mortuary
Obituary Policy Guidance for Journal-World Readers
The Journal-World publishes obituaries for residents or former longtime residents within its circulation area. Information should be supplied by a mortuary and can be obtained by contacting the newspaper by phone or online for obituary submissions and details.
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Journal-World
Liworld.com
Hall Center walkway honors longtime Lawrence attorney
A new pathway at the Hall Center for the Humanities on KU campus honors Lawrence attorney Richard A. Barber who died in 1998. The path along Sunnyside Avenue connects the Hall Center to campus near Stauffer-Flint Hall, opened since summer, and funded by Jane Veatch Barber. Barber’s stepson, attorney Tom Murray, noted Barber’s KU ties and 1987 Fred Ellsworth Medallion, while Murray praised the Hall Center’s growth and programs.
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Hall Center
Kansas University
Lawrence
Richard A. Barber
Victor Bailey
Sunnyside Avenue
Facilities Operations
Stauffer-Flint Hall
Bailey
Barber
Barber Emerson Law
University
The
Humanities
Tom Murray
Lawrence Area
Murray
Fred Ellsworth
Kansas University Alumni Association
Jane Veatch Barber
Dick Barber
Hall
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